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Mooloolah River

Kawana Beach

Fields of Green

Stockland's Stadium

Glasshouse Mountains

AEIOU Childcare Centre at the University of the Sunshine Coast 2011

Vice Chancellor Greg Hill, The Hon. Jenny Macklin MP, Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs & Peter

Checking out the opening plaque

The little hands of Andrew

Peter Slipper Discussing the opening of the AEIOU Early Learning Childcare Centre

Beerwah Sports Charity Day – checking out the local strawberries for sale 2011

Peter talks with Diane Cheal at Beerwah Sports Charity Day 2011

Beerwah Sports Charity Day 2011

Bible signing – Parliament House Library 2011

Speaker Peter Slipper signing the Parliamentary Bible in Canberra

The Parliamentary Bible signed by all Speakers of the House of Representatives

Signed, sealed and delivered!

Bruce Billson, Shadow Minister for Small Business, Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs visit to Fisher 2011

Bruce Billson, Shadow Minister for Small Business and Peter meet with Hinterland business owners

Bruce and Peter meet with Ross Hopper & David McKinnie at Maleny Dairies

Peter Slipper, Bruce Billson, Kay, Inge Slipper and Ross Hopper

Maleny Dairies' mascot came out to play

Testing Maleny Dairies delicious flavoured yoghurts

Peter held a Small Business Forum with Shadow Minister for Small Business, The Hon. Bruce Billson MP

Visiting Fink Engineering, Warana

Fink Engineering, Warana

Visiting one of the local surf shops in Caloundra

Surf shop in Caloundra

Surf shop in Caloundra

Peter and Bruce visit Advanced Aquarium Technologies

Julie Bishop, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade visit Australia Zoo 2011

Viewing the NEW Out of Africa enclosure with the Irwins

What Australia Zoo is famous for... Crocodiles!!!

The Hon. Julie Bishop & Peter visit Australia Zoo

The Serjeant at Arms, The Speaker’s Attendant and The Speaker 2012

The Serjeant at Arms, The Speaker's Attendant and Peters

Bruce Highway Community Forum 2012

Bruce Highway Public Forum

Meeting with Chinese Ambassador 2011

Inge, Peter, His Excellency, The Chinese Ambassador and his wife Bai

Peter and His Excellency hold talks at the Chinese Embassy

Sunshine Coast Council Citizenship Ceremony 2011

Peter speaks at the ceremony for new Australian citizens

CEO Sunshine Coast Regional Council, Mr John Knaggs, Cr Ted Hungerford, Peter & Member for Buderim Steven Dickson MP

Jason Clare, Minister for Defence Materiel, visit to Fisher Electorate 2011

Minister Jason-Clare in discussions with the Tobruk Committee at the University of the Sunshine Coast

Minister for Defence-Materiel-Jason-Clare, University Vice-Chancellor-Greg-Hill, Sunshine Coast Councillor-Chris-Thompso, Peter-Slipper and Greg-Riddell from the Tobruk-Committee

Minister for Defence-Materiel-Jason-Clare's second visit-to-Sunshine-Coast-in-2011

Dalai Lama visits Australian Federal Parliament 2011

The Dalai Lama lays a khata around Peter's neck

His Holiness seated between two of his strongest supporters in the Australian Federal Parliament 14 June 2011

Politicians from all sides of politics meet the Dalai Lama in Parliament House Canberra, 14 June 2011

Dalai Lama visits the Chenrezig Institute, at Eudlo, Sunshine Coast, 2011

Deputy Speaker Peter Slipper and His Holiness at the Chenrezig Insititute to bless the Garden of Enlightenment

His Holiness holds Peter's hand whilst talking to the large crowd assembled

Visit by the Dalai Lama’s Special Envoy to Washington DC, Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari 2011

Friends of Tibet attended an event with Special Envoy Gyari

His Holiness the Dalai Lama's Special Envoy to Washington DC Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari with Peter

Some members of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet with Special Envoy Gyari at Parliament House Canberra

Peter along with Special Envoy Gyari and Michael Danby MP

His Holiness the Dalai Lama's Special Envoy to Washington DC meets with Australian Parliamentarians at Parliament House, Canberra

The Hon. Phillip Ruddock MP and Peter meet with His Holiness the Dalai Lama's Special Envoy to Washington DC

Day for Daniel – Australian Federal Parliament 2011

Deputy Speaker, Peter Slipper organised a very successful 2011 Day for Daniel in the House of Representatives, in the Australian Federal Parliament.

Coalition MP's turn out in all manner of red clothing to promote Day for Daniel on a national level

The House of Representatives was a sea of red!!

Fisher Community Australia Day Awards 2012

Peter, Father Stuart Webb & recipient Glenda

Peter, Father Stuart Webb & recipient Ken

Peter, Bev & recipient Rita

Peter, Bev & recipient Ros

Bev, Peter & recipient Anna Grosskreutz

Bev, recipients Merveen, Connie and Peter

Winners of the Fisher Australia Day Awards 2012

Father Stuart Webb, recipient Jessica & Peter

Father Stuart Webb, Peter & recipient Ross

Local singers Holly and Taylah perform at the Fisher Australia Day Awards

Inge, Father Stuart Webb, recipients Bridget and Paula with Peter

Local Champions recipients

Inge, Peter & recipient Val

Peter, Bev & recipient Nicolette

Peter, Father Stuart Webb & recipient Carolyn

Peter, Inge & recipient Klaus

Peter, Father Stuart Webb & recipient Sophie

Peter, Father Stuart Webb & recipient Patricia

Peter, Inge & recipient Tony

Peter, Inge & recipient Marion

Fisher Community Australia Day Awards 2011

Guests attend the Sunshine Coast Australia Day Awards 2011

Sunshine Coast Australia Day Award winners for 2011

Peter and Rhonda Rennie

Overall winner - Maleny Apex Club

Peter and Maisie

Peter Slipper, Florence Woods & Andrew Powell

Peter, Harvey, Stan & Joyce

Peter, Joan & Michael Wortley

Peter, Laura & Andrew Powell

Peter, Lois, Bill & Michael Wortley

Glasshouse RSL Volunteers Day 2011

Derek & Peter catch up at the Glasshouse RSL

Glasshouse-RSL-volunteer-winners-are-grinners

Gowinta Farms breakfast with Special Guest, The Hon. Bronwyn Bishop MP, Shadow Minister for Seniors 2011

Peter with The Hon. Bronwyn Bishop, Shadow Minister for Seniors

Gowinta Farms hosted the Bronwyn Bishop breakfast

President of the Beerwah Glasshouse LNP Branch introduces Bronwyn to the guests

Andrew Powell, Bronwyn Bishop & Peter

Andrew thanking Bronwyn for coming to Beerwah

Peter and Bronwyn

Peter Slipper signs Akubra for charity 2012

The Speaker and the Akubra

Peter signing the Akubra hat

The signed Akubra

Honey producer’s campaign for continued funding for research into the eradication of the Asian Honeybee 2011

Peter lending his support to the Asian Honeybee Campaign outside Parliament House

Peter hearing first hand of the diabolical consequences if the Asian Honeybee is not stopped in Australia

Hungarian Evening 2012

Government MP's attended

Coalition MP's attended

Tasting the delights of Hungarian food

Peter with Her Excellency, the Ambassador for Hungary Anna Siko and family

The Hon. Joel Fitzgibbon MP, Member for Hunter with Her Excellency, the Hungarian Ambassador

Coalition MP's enjoy the Hungarian Evening

The Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Mr Pedro Villagra Delgado pictured with Government MP's and partner

Savouring Hungarian food with scenes of Hungary in the background

Journal journalists visit Canberra 2012

Russell Matheson MP, Member for Macarthur introduces journalists from his electorate to the Speaker Peter Slipper

The Speaker meets with Maltese Ambassador 2011

Peter meets with His Excellency, The Ambassador of Malta

His Excellency and Peter share a laugh

Miscellaneous Gallery

Tony Abbott and Peter Slipper

The Hon. Tony Abbott along with Peter viewing an operation performed by Dr Lee Brown

Peter discusses farming issues with local farmer near Witta

Peter attending the Maleny Show

Peter visiting the Sunshine Coast Coastguard

The Hon. Julie Bishop and Peter Slipper at Maleny

Talking with Landcare members

Peter helps load a truck with items donated for the Victorian Bushfire Appeal in 2009

Peter and Dr. Andrew Southcott serving fresh Sunshine Coast seafood

Peter presents Pumicestone Passage petition to the Australian Parliament

Marching for the Kawana Hospital

The Daniel Morcombe Foundation receives tie signed by Tony Abbott MP 2011

Peter presents Denise & Bruce Morcombe with signed tie by Tony Abbott MP

Tony Abbott's autograph

Peter Slipper and Denise Morcombe inspect a tie autographed by Opposition Leader Tony Abbott.

Smiles all round....

Peter, Bruce & Denise showing media the signed tie by Tony Abbott MP

The Speaker meets with Moroccan Ambassador 2012

His Excellency, The Moroccan Ambassador Mohamed Mael-Ainin on Peter's right

His Excellency, The Moroccan Ambassador, Mr Mohamed Mael-Ainin signs The Speaker's Visitor's Book

Peter attends Parliamentary Library Christmas function 2011

Sharing a joke with the Library Staff

Philippines APEC delegation visit 2012

The Speaker meets with visiting Phillipines APEC Delegation 2012

Pumicestone Passage/Caloundra South Petition 2011

The presentation of the Pumicestone Passage/Caloundra South Petition

Peter happily accepting the Pumicestone Passage/Caloundra South Petition

Peter feeling the full weight of the petition

And, ready for delivery....

Christopher Pyne, Manager of Oppositon Business, visits the Fisher Electorate 2011

Peter and Shadow Minister for Education, Christopher meet with TAFE senior-management outside The Discovery Centre

Peter and Christopher meet with Heads of Faculty at the Sunshine Coast University

Christopher Pyne MP, Vice-Chancellor Sunshine Coast University Professor Greg-Hill-and-Peter

Christopher and Peter meet local LNP members Paul and Nelson

Shadow Education Minister, Christopher Pyne gets to sample some of the Hospitality students cooking at Sunshine Coast TAFE, Mountain Creek

Dr-Lucy Cradduck-provided the vote-of-thanks-to-Christopher Pyne at a High Tea held at Le Baroque, Buderim

Inside The-Discovery-Centre-at-Sunshine Coast TAFE, Mountain Creek

Meeting-at-University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs

Peter-checking-out-the-wonderful facilities available at The Discovery Centre, Sunshine Coast TAFE, Mountain Creek

Peter and Minister for Foreign Affairs, The Hon. Kevin Rudd visit Kawana Waters State College 2011

Kawana Waters State College students have their photograph taken with Mr Rudd and Peter

Mr Rudd & Peter talk with the media

Mr Rudd reads his very own children's book Jasper & Abby and the Great Australia Day Kerfuffle

The Year One class listen intently to Mr Rudd reading Jasper and Abby

Mr Rudd asked a question of the Year One class and they enthusiastlcally pointed out the answer

Mr Rudd addresses secondary students of Kawana Waters State College

Peter and Mr Rudd talk with senior students

Mr Rudd meets with students from the People's Republic of China studying at Kawana Waters State College

Students from the People's Republic of China, Papua New Guinea, Bolivia, Japan and Germany come to study for matriculation at Kawana Waters State College

In the grounds of Kawana Waters State College

Peter presenting belated Australia Day Award to John and Lynelle Schrader 2012

Peter presenting Lynelle and John with their award for-voluntary-services to the community

A well deserved award!

Peter speaking to the recipients and their friends at the Glass House RSL

Speaker’s Procession (Parliament House, Canberra) 14th February 2012

Speaker Hon Peter Slipper MP follows the Mace carried by Serjeant at Arms Robyn McClelland into the House of Reps Chamber 14 February 2012. Parlaiment House Canberra. Politics chamber.120034

The Hon. Peter Slipper reinstates Speaker's formal procession into the Australian House of Representatives Chamber

The Mace is placed in its position inside the House of Representatives Chamber by the Serjeant at Arms

Sunshine Coast Fisher Senior’s Forum 2011

Some of the guests at this year's Seniors' Forum

Peter talking with Jenny

Peter presenting a gift to Jack Backer

Peter talking to some guests

Guest speakers, Senior Forum official, The Hon. Bronwyn Bishop MP, Shadow Minister for Seniors, Peter & MC Michael Bloyce

Dinner with His Excellency, the Thai Ambassador and his wife 2011

His Excellency, the Thai Ambassador and wife along with Peter and Inge

Thai National Day – Canberra 2011

Peter was guest speaker at the Thai Embassy's National Day Celebrations

Inge, Sarapee (the Thai Ambassador's wife) & Peter

Inge, Peter, His Excellency the Thai Ambassador and his wife Sarapee with photograph of the Thai King in background

Taiwan Cheque Presentation for Queensland Flood Appeal 2011

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Peter meets with His Excellency, the American Ambassador 2011

His Excellency, The American Ambassador, Mr Jeffery Bleich meets with Peter

International Volunteers Certificate presentation 2012

Peter presents the International Volunteers Certificate to Reverend Bos

Peter presents International Volunteers Certificate to Mrs Prior

Malaysia’s 55th National Day celebrations 2012

Peter speaks to assembled guests with His Excellencies, the American Ambassador and Malaysian High Commissioner looking on

Peter making a speech at the Malaysian National Day Celebrations 2012

Peter jokes with His Excellency, the High Commissioner during his speech to the crowd gathered to celebrate

His Excellency, The High Commissioner of Malaysia thanks Peter for his speech

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Raoul Wallenberg 2012

George Farkass father was Wallenberg's right hand man and was possibly the last person to see Wallenberg alive

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Raoul Wallenberg at the NSW Parliament

National Student Leadership – Faith and Values Forum, Parliament House 2012

National Student Leadership Group photo with the Speaker

Peter telling the group about His Excellency The Rt Hon Richard Gardiner, Baron Casey